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advise

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.01 sec.
advise someone about someone or something
to inform someone about someone or something; to counsel someone about someone or something. Bill needs to advise the committee about Karen's request.

advise someone against doing something

to encourage or counsel someone not to do something. I advised Bill against quitting his job.
See also: against, doing

advise someone of something

to inform someone of specific facts or some other information. I hope you will advise Larry of the details of the proposal.

advise someone on someone or something

to provide someone with specific advice about someone or something. Would you please advise me on what kind of computer to buy?

advise against something

to suggest that something not be done. Lisa always advises against hasty actions.
See also: against


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